Gyeongmogung Shrine Site
Gyeongmogung Shrine Site is a castle in Jongno, Seoul, Gyeonggi. Gyeongmogung Shrine Site is situated nearby to the museum 간호학박물관, as well as near the ruins Drainage Canal.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Changgyeonggung (Palace) and Seoul National University Hospital.
Changgyeonggung (Palace)
Castle
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Changgyeonggung is a palace located in Seoul, South Korea. The palace was built in the mid-15th century by King Sejong for his father, Taejong. It was originally named "Suganggung", but it was renovated and enlarged in 1483 by King Seongjong, at which time it received its current name. Changgyeonggung (Palace) is situated 390 metres west of Gyeongmogung Shrine Site.
Seoul National University Hospital
Hospital
Seoul National University Hospital is a teaching hospital located in Yeongeon-dong, Jongno-gu, Seoul, South Korea. It is a general and teaching hospital of Seoul National University's College of Medicine. Seoul National University Hospital is situated 170 metres south of Gyeongmogung Shrine Site.
Changdeokgung
Changdeokgung is a former royal palace in Seoul, South Korea. A UNESCO World Heritage Site and a Historic Site of South Korea, it is among the best preserved of all Korean palaces. Changdeokgung is situated 790 metres west of Gyeongmogung Shrine Site.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Daehangno Street and Ihwa-dong.
Daehangno Street
Neighborhood
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Daehangno is a road in Jongno District, Seoul, connecting Jongno 50ga 82-1 to Hyehwa-dong Rotary). It also refers to the surrounding area, a hub of cultural and artistic activity.
Hyehwa
Quarter
Photo: Motoko C. K., CC0.
Jongno is in Seoul, and constitutes the northern half of the historic core of Seoul, along with Jung, the southern half. As the soul of Seoul, Jongno is home to a plethora of beautiful Joseon Dynasty palaces, shrines, temples, parks, historic neighborhoods, and other traditional sights.
Gyeongmogung Shrine Site
- Type: Castle
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Jongno, Seoul, Gyeonggi, South Korea, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
37.58044° or 37° 34′ 50″ northLongitude
126.99948° or 126° 59′ 58″ eastOpen location code
8Q98HXJX+5QOpenStreetMap ID
node 10657826371OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castle
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In Other Languages
“Gyeongmogung Shrine Site” goes by many names.
- Korean: “경모궁지”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include 간호학박물관 and Drainage Canal.
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